Intercontinental exchange-owned Bakkt has finally gone live today, after months of delays and speculation. Institutional investors can now invest in a regulated Bitcoin product through its physically settled Bitcoin futures.
CME Announces It Is All Set to Launch Bitcoin Options Contracts
Derivatives exchange giant, CME announced it was all set to launch bitcoin options contract from the first quarter of 2020. The news portal The Block Crypto had announced earlier in
John McAfee Backs Bakkt; However Will Not Use It
John McAfee, stated on Friday that while he supported Bakkt, the world’s first bitcoin futures platform, which was slated to launch in the coming days, he would not be using
Bakkt to Begin User Acceptance Testing on July 22
Bakkt will begin user acceptance testing for its Bitcoin Futures products from July 22, 2019. In a rather colourful blog post which likened the launch date to Apollo 11’s moon
Bakkt to begin Bitcoin Futures Testing in July
After months of delay, Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) Bakkt platform is finally inching closer to a launch date for its physically settled Bitcoin Futures products. In a blog post, Bakkt CEO
Bakkt Acquires Crypto Custody Service
Institutional trading platform Bakkt has announced its plans to acquire a crypto custody service. The company, aptly named Digital Asset Custody Company (DACC) – will help Bakkt securely store digital
Starbucks to Start Accepting Bitcoin in 2019, Courtesy Bakkt
Global coffee giant Starbucks might soon start accepting Bitcoin payments, courtesy an equity deal with Bakkt. According to news outlet The Block, Starbucks has received sizeable equity in Bakkt, despite
Top Five Cryptocurrency Market Trends for 2019
As the year draws to a close, we have seen many ‘expert’ price predictions for Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies completely missing the mark. As we look ahead at 2019, we
Bakkt delays platform launch till January
Intercontinental Exchange’s (ICE) Bakkt has postponed the launch of its Bitcoin futures trading platform from December 12th, 2018 to January 24th, 2019. The news was originally published on the company’s official blog which stated:
Intercontinental Exchange’s Bakkt to begin Bitcoin futures trading on December 12th
In what many people are calling as the biggest cryptocurrency news of the year, Intercontinental Exchange (ICE) has officially confirmed that they are launching their cryptocurrency trading platform Bakkt on
